The Philadelphia 76ers made a major announcement on Joel Embiid and Jared McCain's status ahead of the Chicago Bulls clash on Tuesday.

After an abysmal season last year, the Sixers have won five of their first six games. If you’re looking for another Philly team to follow, here’s what to know.

With those types of numbers, the Rookie of the Year race has an early contender with Edgecombe looking to make his name known in that respect. Per Bet MGM, the 6-foot-5 guard out of Baylor is now No. 2 in ROY odds at +125 chances to win it. He's behind only Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg--the overall No. 1 pick of the draft.

This season, the Philadelphia 76ers are off to a 4-1 start. With Joel Embiid on a minutes restriction, much of the team’s early success can be attributed to Tyr

"We said if we got the game to 10 points, we were going to find a way to win," Maxey said. "We got the game to 10. We found a way to win."

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain has not yet played in his second season as he continues to recover from a torn UCL in his right hand that required surgery. However, the Sixers were able to get a 23-game preview of what he can do in his rookie season.

Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer wonders if 76ers rookie guard VJ Edgecombe can fully grow his offensive game while sharing the floor with Joel Embiid.